Highway Construction Superintendent: Safety & Scheduling

Kokosing, Inc.; Carnegie (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Job summary

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Construction Superintendent to supervise skilled trades on large Heavy Highway/Bridge projects in the Pittsburgh area.

You will work with the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and Project Engineers to direct safety, production, and profitability on site. Responsibilities include leading foremen, developing 90-day and weekly schedules, ensuring safe work practices, coordinating crews, and managing costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent technical experience progressing through the ranks as a Journeyman to a Foreman to a Superintendent.
• 6+ years similar construction field management experience.
• Roadway/Highway experience is preferred and a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage several foremen on conducting work safely, productively, and focusing on quality.
• Set a Safety 24/7 culture for your crews.
• Assist the Project Manager in creating the project schedule.
• Develop 90-day and 3-week schedules for crews.
• Conduct pre-planning and goal setting with crews.
• Oversee costs associated with your work items.
• Coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, tooling and material needs for crews.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors.

Skills

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Scheduling in Excel

Communication

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Equivalent field experience progressing to Foreman/Superintendent

Job description

Kokosing, Inc. is seeking a Construction Superintendent to supervise skilled trades on large Heavy Highway/Bridge projects in the Pittsburgh area.

You will work with the Operations Manager, Project Manager, and Project Engineers to direct safety, production, and profitability on site. Responsibilities include leading foremen, developing 90-day and weekly schedules, ensuring safe work practices, coordinating crews, and managing costs.